Chapter 17 of 311 min read

7. Allâh will reward those who have patience with a threefold reward: blessings, mercy

الصبر والشكر — الفصل 17

and guidance: "…but give glad tidings to those who patiently persevere – who say, when afflicted with calamity: 'To Allâh we belong, and to Him is our return' – they are those on whom (descend) blessings from their Lord, and Mercy and they are the ones that receive guidance" (al-Baqarah 2:155-7). When people came to offer their condolences to one of the salaf, for some calamity that had befallen him, he said: "Why should I not practice patience, when Allâh has promised those who have patience three rewards, each of which is better than this world and everything in it?"

Chapter 17 of 311 min read

7. Allâh will reward those who have patience with a threefold reward: blessings, mercy

الصبر والشكر — الفصل 17

and guidance: "…but give glad tidings to those who patiently persevere – who say, when afflicted with calamity: 'To Allâh we belong, and to Him is our return' – they are those on whom (descend) blessings from their Lord, and Mercy and they are the ones that receive guidance" (al-Baqarah 2:155-7). When people came to offer their condolences to one of the salaf, for some calamity that had befallen him, he said: "Why should I not practice patience, when Allâh has promised those who have patience three rewards, each of which is better than this world and everything in it?"